Mary accidentally
poisoned her husband.
玛丽不小心毒到了她丈夫。
The rumours that Lisa had
poisoned him could never be proved.
丽萨曾下毒害他的谣言永远都无法得到证实。
The food has been
poisoned.
食物已经被下毒了
Elon Musk waded through legal and "poison pill" threats and employee angst before the Twitter Board of Directors on Monday approved his offer to buy the iconic social media platform.
周一,在推特董事会批准埃隆·马斯克收购这家标志性社交媒体平台的提议之前,他经历了法律和“毒丸”威胁以及员工的焦虑。
A day after Musk's unsolicited offer came, Twitter adopted a so-called poison pill, designed to make it more difficult for Musk to reach more than a 15 percent stake in the company by diluting the stock, or making more shares available at a discount to current holders.
在马斯克主动提出收购要约的第二天,推特采用了一种所谓的毒丸,旨在通过稀释股票或以折扣价向现有持有人提供更多股票,使马斯克更难获得该公司15%以上的股份。
"People used to die of acute disease, trauma, infection by poison, but in the last 50 years, we have medicines able to control the causes of acute diseases, more peace and less trauma, and more antibiotics and less infection.
With the United States auto industry barreling toward its first annual decline since 2009, automakers are having to pick their poison: Slash revenue-generating production or close deals at steep discounts.
"In my opinion, a consumer loan targeting college students is a poison.
"In my opinion, a consumer loan targeting college students is poison.